General description and operation of airbags Airbag system (SIR) Airbag system (SIR) is a safety device used in conjunction with seat belts. The airbag does not replace the seat belt. The driver and...
Location of Airbag System Components (SIR) 1. Driver Airbag Module 2. Passenger Airbag Module 3. Sensor and diagnostic module (SDM) 4. Side impact sensor 5. clock spring 6. Side airbag module 7. Belt...
Diagnosis using the diagnostic tool The scan tool can read serial data from pin 1 of the diagnostic connector (DLC) over the low speed GMLAN link. The scan tool is used to read DTCs (DTC) and...
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) When the sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) detects any problem, it turns on the airbag warning light and stores diagnostic trouble codes in memory (DTC). Any...
Safety rules for the maintenance of airbags Attention! Sensor and diagnostic module (SDM) can maintain sufficient voltage to deploy the airbags and pretensioners for 1 minute after the ignition is turned...
Sensor and Diagnostic Module (SDM) Attention! During maintenance, handle the sensing and diagnostics module (SDM) very careful. Do not hit or shake the SDM. Never connect power to the airbag...
Driver Airbag Module Removal procedure 1. Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Attention! Sensor and diagnostic module (SDM) can maintain sufficient voltage to...
Clock spring — removal and installation Removal procedure Attention! Sensor and diagnostic module (SDM) can maintain sufficient voltage to deploy the airbags and pretensioners for 1 minute after the...
Passenger Airbag Module Removal procedure Attention! Sensor and diagnostic module (SDM) can maintain sufficient voltage to deploy the airbags and pretensioners for 1 minute after the...
The airbag module of the longitudinal roof beam Removal procedure 1. Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. 2. Remove an upholstery of a ceiling of salon. See Section 9Q, Roof. 3. Loosen...
Side airbag sensor Removal procedure Attention! Sensor and diagnostic module (SDM) can maintain sufficient voltage to deploy the airbags and pretensioners for 1 minute after the...
Deployment of the airbag module (inside the vehicle) Deploy airbags before disposing of them. If the vehicle is to be scrapped, the airbags can be deployed inside the vehicle. Attention! To avoid injury when...
How to Dispose of a Deployed Airbag Module Attention! After deployment, a powdery residue may remain on the surface of the airbag. This sediment is made up primarily of cornstarch (which serves as a...
Repair of the wiring of the inflatable airbag system Connector repair Attention! Before any repair, the airbag system must be deactivated (SIR). Instructions for disabling the airbag system are given in the...